Firefox 4 speeds past 20 million downloads

In the first week of its release, the Firefox Web browser has already tallied more than 20 million downloads with a real-time heat map recording the activity.

Generally available on Wednesday, Firefox 4 is the much-anticipated next generation browser developed by Mozilla Corporation and volunteers, and includes an improved user interface and faster page loading times.

A new bookmark button and “app tab” aim to simplify access to frequently used websites and the URL bar gets renamed to “Awesome” bar and can search history, bookmarks and tabs.

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